Alicia Vikander to Star in THE CIRCLE Opposite Tom Hanks

"Ex Machina" star Alicia Vikander has signed on to star in "The Circle", an adaptation of Dave Eggers' book of the same name. The story focuses on a college graduate who begins her career at a powerful company called The Circle where she also begins a relationship with the corporation's co-founder, who will be played by Tom Hanks. James Ponsoldt ("The Spectacular Now") has written the script and will also direct. Production is set to begin in California this August.

Alicia Vikander has been very busy in the last year. In 2015 she can also be seen in Guy Ritchie's "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.", Tom Hooper's "The Danish Girl", Derek Cianfrance's "The Light Between Oceans", and John Wells' chef comedy "Adam Jones".

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